Jewel Rana (; born 25 December 1995) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Bangladesh Premier League club Rahmatganj MFS.

Club career

Brothers Union

Rana started his professional career in 2013 when he signed a contract with Brothers Union. He came into the limelight in the 2013 Super Cup when he scored three goals and became joint top scorer with Sheikh Russel KC's Jahid Hasan Ameli and Dhaka Mohammedan's Wahed Ahmed. He received The Rising Star award there.

Jewel Rana

Mohammedan SC

At the end of the 2013–14 season, he earned a contract from Dhaka Mohammedan for the next season. 2014–15 season was also very successful for Rana. He scored seven goals for Black and Whites and became the second top scorer in the local merit list of the 2014–15 Bangladesh Premier League.

Jewel Rana

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club

Rana made his AFC Cup (continental club tournament) debut as a loaned player for Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club against Tampines Rovers on 26 April 2016. He played an important role for the team where his team won the match by 3–2 goals. He also received the Player of the Match award in that match.

Jewel Rana

Abahani Limited Dhaka

On 19 June 2019, Rana scored his first goal in AFC Cup against Manang Marshyangdi Club.

International career

For brilliant performance in local football Rana was called for the national team very soon by Lodewijk de Kruif in 2015. He made his debut at an International friendly against Singapore on 30 May 2015. He received the Player of the Match award for his performance against Tajikistan during the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification. He also played well against Asian Giant Jordan in the same qualification round. He missed two easy chances due to his inexperience. He scored his first international goal against Sri Lanka at the 4 Nations Cup.

International Goals

Abahani Liited Dhaka

Bangladesh

Career statistics

International

References

Living people

1995 births

Bangladeshi men's footballers

Bangladesh men's international footballers

Bangladesh men's youth international footballers

Men's association football midfielders

Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games

Asian Games competitors for Bangladesh

Brothers Union players

Mohammedan SC (Dhaka) players

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club players

Saif Sporting Club players

Abahani Limited Dhaka players

Rahmatganj MFS players

Bangladesh Premier League footballers

People from Jhenaidah District

Sportspeople from Khulna Division